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College Ave Se Condos

Strong schools draw families here

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 5.9/10·Schools 4.2/10

🏙️0.6 mito Downtown GR(~1 min drive)
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan(~59 min drive)

If I'm being honest, the first thing I'd tell you on the drive over is that you can walk to coffee in six minutes—and that matters more than it sounds when you're thinking about where to actually live. The condos here sit in a stretch where the everyday stuff just works: a restaurant is two minutes on foot, a grocery store about fifteen, and you're genuinely close enough to swing by for things without planning a whole trip. That kind of convenience, where you don't have to get in the car for dinner or a quick errand, shapes how you actually move through your days. What makes this feel different from a lot of newer developments is that walkability isn't some aspirational thing written in marketing copy—it's baked into the location itself, within the rhythm of Grand Rapids, a city that's become known for having real urban texture alongside genuinely good restaurants and breweries. You're close to the things that make the city worth being in, but you're also living in a condo community with its own footprint, which means you get both the access and the separation you want. The bones of the place are solid—it's the kind of spot where you settle in because the logistics actually align with how you want to live.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
80

Grand Rapids Montessori Academy

  • School — 0.3 mi away
  • Grand Rapids
  • 9 rated schools in district
🚶Walkability
59

Walkable for daily errands

  • Fulton/College (EB): 2 min walk
  • 11 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 150 parks within 1 mile
  • Baldwin Park: 5 min walk
  • Belknap Lookout Trail: 8 min bike
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4.2
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 43 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 2.1 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · Assigned · 2.1 mi
8Grand Rapids Montessori AcademyOther · PK-12 · 320 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 0.3 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · Assigned · 5.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · Assigned · 2.3 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 0.4 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · Assigned · 0.3 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 2.9 mi

Walkability

5.9

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
3.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
8.4
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
4.4
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
10.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
5.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Wealthy Market

8 minbike· 20 min walk· 4 min drive
The Bere Store
8 minbike
Gorden Food Service
10 minbike
Fannies Corner
9 minbike
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

The Commons

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
☕Coffee Shops
Short walk

PaLatte Coffee & Art

9 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
One World Coffee LLC
10 minwalk
🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

Faith Hope And Love Songs

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Cottage Bar
10 minwalk
Eastern Kille Wealthy
12 minwalk
The Winchester
13 minwalk
🌳Parks
Easy walk

Baldwin Park

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

7 minwalk· 6 min bike· 3 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

8 mindrive· 16 min bike
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

12 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Riverwalk East

10 minbike· 24 min walk· 5 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

10 minbike· 26 min walk· 6 min drive
Downtown Westside Dog Park
6 mindrive
dog_park
10 mindrive
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
10 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 4 min drive
Unnamed bike path
8 minbike
Grandville Trail
12 minbike
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
10 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

REVfit

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 4 min drive
Communitea Wellness
11 minbike
8th Day Gym
9 minbike
The Funky Buddha Yoga Hothouse
9 minbike

+1 more

🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fulton/College (EB)

2 minwalk· 2 min bike· 2 min drive
Fulton/College (WB)
2 minwalk
Fulton/Gay (EB)
3 minwalk
Fulton/Gay (WB)
4 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens Pharmacy

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 6 min drive
CVS Pharmacy
12 minbike
Rite Aid
8 mindrive
Walker Street Pharmacy
9 mindrive

+1 more

📚Libraries
Walkable

Grand Rapids Public Library

13 minwalk· 7 min bike· 3 min drive
Madison Square Library
11 minbike
West Side Library
7 mindrive
Van Belkum Branch
8 mindrive

+1 more

👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

8 mindrive· 15 min bike
Kelloggsville Early Childhood Learning Center
11 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

8 minbike· 18 min walk· 3 min drive

Nearest Park

Baldwin Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

150

within 1 mile

Crime in College Ave Se Condos is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Grand Rapids.

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Local Government · area-wide

City of Grand Rapids

311Website

Source: grandrapidsmi.gov · unconfirmed

Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.

Solar potential

~$868/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,334 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Water

City of Grand Rapids Water System

Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.

Sewer

City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)

WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.

Trashunconfirmed

City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling

City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.

Recyclingunconfirmed

City of Grand Rapids Recycling

Curbside recycling via city carts.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh

Investor-owned utility serving the region.

Confirm by address
Natural Gasvaries by address

DTE Energy

DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.

Confirm by address
Police

Grand Rapids Police Department

Fire

Grand Rapids Fire Department

Services for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov

Utility, solar, and service details for College Ave Se Condos are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.

🛒 Grocery(30)

Wealthy Market

Grocery Store

0.8 mimap

Gorden Food Service

Grocery Store

0.8 mimap

Fannies Corner

Grocery Store

0.9 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(7)

The Commons

Restaurant

0.2 mimap
Beijing Kitchen

Restaurant

0.2 mimap
Joezano's Pizza

Restaurant

0.2 mimap

Jets pizza

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

Farmer's Fridge

Restaurant

0.3 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

☕ Coffee(14)

One World Coffee LLC

Café

0.3 mimap

PaLatte Coffee & Art

Café

0.4 mimap
Lyon Street Café

Café

0.4 mimap

+11 more within 5 miles

🍺 Bars(12)

Faith Hope And Love Songs

Bar

0.1 mimap
Cottage Bar

Pub

0.4 mimap

Eastern Kille Wealthy

Bar

0.5 mimap

+9 more within 5 miles

🏫 Schools(30)

Grand Rapids Learning Center

0.1 mimap

Grand Rapids Public School

0.3 mimap

Blodgett School

0.5 mimap

Vandenberg School

0.5 mimap

Henry School

0.6 mimap

+25 more within 5 miles

💪 Gyms(13)

REVfit

Fitness Center

0.6 mimap

8th Day Gym

Fitness Center

0.9 mimap

Communitea Wellness

Fitness Center

1.1 mimap

+10 more within 5 miles

🌳 Parks(4)

Baldwin Park

0.2 mimap

Foster Park

0.2 mimap

Lincoln Place Park

0.3 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(9)

Hillcrest Dog Park

Dog Park

1.0 mimap

Downtown Westside Dog Park

Dog Park

1.3 mimap

Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area

Dog Park

2.5 mimap

+6 more within 5 miles

🚴 Trails(5)

Belknap Lookout Trail

Bike Path

0.7 mimap

Bike Path

Bike Path

0.8 mimap

Grandville Trail

Bike Path

1.1 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

⛵ Boat Launches(2)

Butterworth Park Launch

Boat Launch

1.8 mimap
Comstock Riverside Park Launch

Boat Launch

2.7 mimap

🚌 Transit(30)

Fulton/College (EB)

Transit Stop

100mmap
Fulton/College (WB)

Transit Stop

112mmap
Fulton/Gay (EB)

Transit Stop

0.1 mimap

+27 more within 5 miles

💊 Pharmacies(14)

Walgreens Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1.0 mimap

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1.4 mimap

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

2.2 mimap

+11 more within 5 miles

👶 Childcare(2)

Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center

Childcare Center

1.6 mimap

Tutor Time on Grand Ridge Drive

Childcare Center

4.1 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(4)

Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital

Hospital

0.4 mimap
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

Hospital

0.6 mimap

The Women's Center

Hospital

0.6 mimap

+1 more within 5 miles

📚 Libraries(13)

Grand Rapids Public Library
0.5 mimap

Madison Square Library

1.5 mimap
West Side Library
1.6 mimap

+10 more within 5 miles

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Frequently asked about College Ave Se Condos

What schools serve College Ave Se Condos?
College Ave Se Condos is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is College Ave Se Condos walkable?
College Ave Se Condos scores 5.9/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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